William Howard Taft says he couldn’t be a candidate for president again because of his support for the League of Nations. He was asked to consider running by a postmaster in Morris Park, Illinois and by literally no one else.
“Whatever else New York may want to do about the high cost of living, it doesn’t want to parade about it.” The several-times-delayed overall parade in NYC consists of a mere 249 overall-clad participants.
Uruguay’s Pres. Baltasar Brum challenges the director of El Pais, Rodriguez Loretta, to a duel, three weeks after a former president killed an editor of the paper in another duel. Brum’s brother was the first to challenge Loretta, who refused, noting that Pres. Brum isn’t maimed or old so he should be fighting his own damn duels.
Ohio Gov. James Cox accuses Republicans of trying to buy the presidential election with a slush fund provided by millionaires who expect to profit under a Republican administration. It’s funny cuz it’s true. He accuses R’s of stirring up Irish, Italians, Jews and Germans.
At the San Remo conference, Italian Prime Minister Francesco Nitti accepts Woodrow Wilson’s idea of a Free State of Fiume, a buffer state not contiguous with Italy.
The US recognizes the Republic of Armenia.
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